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Rockwell Collins Posts Strong Third Quarter

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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

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By Calvin Biesecker Rockwell Collins [COL] last Friday reported strong third quarter financial results due to improved operating margins and solid sales and the company raised its year-end earnings guidance a nickel. Despite bleak headlines in the energy markets and the likelihood of near term capacity cuts in the airline industry, Rockwell Collins remains well positioned for continued sales and earnings growth, Clay Jones, the company's chairman, president and CEO, said during an analyst call. Airline capacity cuts are expected…

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